As some of you may have seen on Instagram, our home was featured as one of the homes on our neighborhood’s holiday home tour this past weekend. Many of you have asked us to share photos of our house all decked out for the holidays, and now that the official tour is over, I am

You may remember us deciding whether or not to paint our dining room trim and that we eventually did to decide to paint and shared why. Though we like our current dining room and it certainly is not a bad space to be in, we do feel that it is time for a bit of

You may remember back in January when we wrote this post about whether we should paint our dining room trim or not. I am back today with a quick update on what we decided, and I am happy to say that we plan to paint the trim! Before you jump to any conclusions, here are

I’ve mentioned before that I absolutely adore Easter decorations. There’s just something so fun and cheerful about them, and I think a big part of what makes them so appealing is that they are such a representation of spring. Don’t get me wrong, I love decorating for Christmas, but that gap between December and spring

So let’s talk about our outdoor space for a second. We’ve shared a lot of our interior, but our exterior also takes up a chunk of our time and is a space we’ve been giving more thought and energy to since wrapping up some projects inside. We were very fortunate to find a house with

As we’ve mentioned, our current major design project is our upstairs guest bathroom, and we wanted to share some updates. We spent two weekends ago knocking out all the walls, removing tile, and taking out fixtures. From the labels we found on things and the general style, it looks like the bathroom was redesigned some

One major renovation we are taking on this year is our upstairs bathroom. We hadn’t necessarily planned to take it on this year, but we started dreaming and scheming and one thing led to another and here we are. Before we talk plans, let’s delve into the space as it is now. It really is

With the cold weather and holidays this time of year, we often get to spend a bit more time indoors at home. While I used to dread the coming of winter every year, I now appreciate this time to sit down, relax, and refresh. As part of this, Adam and I often find ourselves spending

Taking down the holiday decorations and beginning a new year is often a great time to do a bit of restyling. One of the ways we are restyling is by doing a simple dresser refresh in our master bedroom. It had begun to feel cluttered with keys, pencils, and the other random knick-knacks that end

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The Happy Tudor is a design & lifestyle blog written by Adam and Amber Ford, a husband and wife team living in Knoxville, Tennessee. The pair live in their 1940 Tudor, their first home, that they have been carefully designing since May 2016.